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# Cover shot of Weller didn’t fit the crime
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/cover-shot-of-weller-didnt-fit-the-crime-editor/
- Published: 2006-10-25T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T21:47:15.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Opinion, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By Sara van Dyck Santa Monica*

The cover photo on your Oct. 21-22 issue was quite a disappointment. Whatever Mr. Weller’s errors in judgment or behavior were, the photo of his face with a large red “Guilty” plastered over the forehead is more suited for a psychopathic killer than for a sick old man who has, during most of his life, contributed much to this community.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on October 25, 2006.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/102506.pdf?ref=smdp.com)